The statistic illustrates the results of a survey on the financial position of the football clubs in the top leagues English Premier League (EPL), Football League Championship (FLC), Football Leagues One and Two (FL1 and FL2) according to the finance directors of the club in 2019. During the survey period, it was found that 33 percent of responding finance directors of EPL stated that their team depends financially from principal shareholders.
Share of clubs in top football leagues who are dependant on financial support from their principal shareholders in the United Kingdom (UK) 2019, by league
The source adds the following information: "The report is based the findings of our annual survey of finance directors from a cross section of English Premier League, Football League Championship and Football Leagues One and Two."
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BDO. (August 27, 2018). Share of clubs in top football leagues who are dependant on financial support from their principal shareholders in the United Kingdom (UK) 2019, by league [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048842/europe-football-clubs-financial-dependency-from-shareholders/
BDO. "Share of clubs in top football leagues who are dependant on financial support from their principal shareholders in the United Kingdom (UK) 2019, by league." Chart. August 27, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048842/europe-football-clubs-financial-dependency-from-shareholders/
BDO. (2018). Share of clubs in top football leagues who are dependant on financial support from their principal shareholders in the United Kingdom (UK) 2019, by league. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048842/europe-football-clubs-financial-dependency-from-shareholders/
BDO. "Share of Clubs in Top Football Leagues Who Are Dependant on Financial Support from Their Principal Shareholders in The United Kingdom (Uk) 2019, by League." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Aug 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048842/europe-football-clubs-financial-dependency-from-shareholders/
BDO, Share of clubs in top football leagues who are dependant on financial support from their principal shareholders in the United Kingdom (UK) 2019, by league Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048842/europe-football-clubs-financial-dependency-from-shareholders/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of clubs in top football leagues who are dependant on financial support from their principal shareholders in the United Kingdom (UK) 2019, by league [Graph], BDO, August 27, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048842/europe-football-clubs-financial-dependency-from-shareholders/